Sentence examples for of prerogative from inspiring English sources

The use of prerogative powers [to trigger Brexit] was wholly within the expectation of parliament.

He's claiming a kind of prerogative to be a regionalist -- which is unusual for a filmmaker, but for an American writer to do that is nothing at all.

Kennedy's dependence on speechwriters has become thought of as just part of his general reliance on the talented people who tended to be drawn to him, as another feature of his sense of prerogative.

As a teenage queen, she could savour the delicious intrigue of power and the exquisite exercise of prerogative and caprice: extending or withholding her favour in the company of charismatic, important Lords Melbourne and Wellington.

On Thursday morning, the high court ruled that parliament – and not the prime minister by use of prerogative powers – would need to trigger Article 50 to start the UK's exit from the European Union.

He is Jeffery A. Smith of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, who wrote the book "War and Press Freedom: The Problem of Prerogative Power," not Jeffrey A. Smith, the author of "American Presidential Elections: Trust and the Rational Voter".

The Pacers' list of prerogatives may have changed entirely.

Or the justices — notoriously resistant to change or any loss of prerogatives — could behave more judiciously and more like former Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

Several influential decisions of the House of Lords have seriously limited the use of prerogatives.

By extension, so, too, is the distribution of prerogatives and responsibilities entailed by that relationship: a few fight, the rest applaud.

And that's part of the prerogative of the executive branch of government, and we hold that very dear.... Q.